GREENFIELD — Nearly 90 frisky ferrets converged on the Hancock County Fairgrounds last weekend for the Ferret 500. The annual fundraiser is hosted by Five Points Ferret Refuge, a nonprofit rescue on ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa --- A 23-year-old man who released ferrets from a Minnesota farm in 2006 was taken into custody at his sentencing in U.S. District Court, Davenport, on Monday. Scott DeMuth, 23, of ...

If only black-footed ferrets had a brand ambassador like groundhogs have in Punxsutawney Phil. The endangered ferrets don’t quite feel the same love as the famous groundhog, but they do get a little ...

Wildlife agencies want to expand the reintroduction area of the endangered black-footed ferret and make it easier for private landowners to participate in the recovery program. A proposed rule would ...

Pueblo is poised to offer up prime habitat in the battle to restore black-footed ferret populations to the prairie land the nation's most endangered mammal once called home. Since 2013, more than 125 ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - A Minnesota graduate student was sentenced to six months in prison Monday for working with other animal rights activists to carry out a 2006 raid on a farm where dozens of ...